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Warren Pieces: Never Sell A Good Business

11 years ago

A periodic look through the archives of the greatest investor in history

In Berkshire Hathaway’s 1983 Letter to Shareholders, Warren Buffett talked about his approach toward selling. Below is an excerpt from the letter.

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